Sterkfontein Hospital

About Sterkfontein Hospital

Sterkfontein Hospital is a public specialized psychiatric facility in Krugersdorp, Gauteng, that operates a 24-hour psychiatric emergency unit providing immediate care without prior appointments. As a regional tertiary referral and academic training center, the facility excludes standard general medical services, such as surgical procedures, maternity care, and diagnostic imaging and instead concentrates strictly on specialised neuropsychiatric care and mental health disorders. Its primary healthcare services encompass general adult inpatient and outpatient psychiatry, forensic psychiatry for court-ordered evaluations, and dedicated substance abuse rehabilitation. Furthermore, patient care is supported by therapeutic infrastructure including occupational therapy and structured physical rehabilitation facilities.